TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
feannadh, m. (gs. -nnta). 1. vn. of feann. 2. Flaying, skinning. ~ beithígh, the flaying of an animal. ~ gaoithe, bitingly cold wind. ~ a thabhairt do dhuine, (i) (of criticism) to flay s.o., (ii) (of exaction) to fleece s.o.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
An scian is géire ~adh sí, it is war to the knife.
Tá siad ag ~adh a chéile, they are slating each other.
~adh mé ag na cártaí, I was fleeced at card-playing.
Fómhar ~, scanty harvest.
Coinnigh do shúil ~, keep a sharp look-out.